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SalaryAre you looking for a challenging new opportunity? If you have what it takes to work in an enforcement environment, consider this opportunity as a Court Enforcement Officer.
Please note: The work location can be either Dryden, Kenora, Sioux Lookout or Fort Frances.
We invite all interested individuals to apply and encourage applications from people with disabilities, Indigenous, Black, and racialized individuals, as well as people from a diversity of ethnic and cultural origins, sexual orientations, gender identities and expressions.
Visit the OPS Anti-Racism Policy and the OPS Diversity and Inclusion Blueprint pages to learn more about the OPS commitment to advance racial equity, accessibility, diversity, and inclusion in the public service.
We offer employment accommodation across the recruitment process and all aspects of employment consistent with the requirements of Ontario's Human Rights Code. Refer to the "How to apply" section if you require a disability-related accommodation.
Please note the following:
Please note: The work location can be either Dryden, Kenora, Sioux Lookout or Fort Frances.
OPS Commitment to Diversity, Inclusion, Accessibility, and Anti-Racism:
We are committed to build a workforce that reflects the communities we serve and to promote a diverse, anti-racist, inclusive, accessible, merit-based, respectful and equitable workplace.We invite all interested individuals to apply and encourage applications from people with disabilities, Indigenous, Black, and racialized individuals, as well as people from a diversity of ethnic and cultural origins, sexual orientations, gender identities and expressions.
Visit the OPS Anti-Racism Policy and the OPS Diversity and Inclusion Blueprint pages to learn more about the OPS commitment to advance racial equity, accessibility, diversity, and inclusion in the public service.
We offer employment accommodation across the recruitment process and all aspects of employment consistent with the requirements of Ontario's Human Rights Code. Refer to the "How to apply" section if you require a disability-related accommodation.
What can I expect to do in this role?
Working in the field, you will:- execute writs, warrants and orders of the court ensuring compliance with legislation and regulations
- compile and receive goods and monetary amounts to satisfy judgment
- prepare reports and court documents
- attend at evictions and provide related services
- act as Process Server by receiving documents to be served and by effecting personal service as ordered by the court
Please note the following:
- there may be a requirement to work weekends and/or occasional evening shifts.
- this position requires frequent travel
- the candidate is required to successfully complete training on self-defense and tactical communications for ministry certification on use of self-defense
How do I qualify?
Mandatory
- The position requires the successful candidate to have a valid G driver's license or equivalent as recognized by the Province of Ontario. The offer of employment is conditional upon the successful candidate providing proof that they have a valid driver's license upon being hired.
Specialized Knowledge:
- You have the ability to interpret and apply enforcement procedures, relevant legislation and regulations.
- You have the ability to understand functions of the Ontario court system, legal terminology and documentation.
- You have the ability to acquire knowledge of investigative techniques.
Analytical and Organizational Skills:
- You have analytical, decision making and judgment skills to accurately assess and recognize escalating situations.
- You have organizational and planning skills to determine priorities.
Communication Skills:
- You have interpersonal and communication skills to deal effectively with people in volatile situations and to provide clear explanations.
Other Essential Skills:
- You are proficient with computer software to prepare reports and document activities.
- You have mathematical skills to calculate the interest, principal and cost incurred in order to satisfy the enforcement of a writ order.
Additional Information:
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- 1 English Temporary - Irregular On-Call, duration up to 12 months, 216 Water St, Kenora, North Region or 479 Government Rd, Dryden, North Region or 18 4th Ave, Sioux Lookout, North Region or 333 Church St, Fort Frances, North Region, Criminal Record and Judicial Matters Check
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Ontario Public Service Employees Union
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Schedule:3.7
Category:
Corrections and Enforcement
Posted on:
Friday, March 1, 2024
Note:
- In accordance with the Ontario Public Service (OPS), Employment Screening Checks Policy (ESCP), the top candidate(s) may be required to undergo a security screening check. Refer to the above to determine the screening checks that are required for this position.
Required security screening checks along with your written consent, will be sent to the Transition and Security Office (TSO), Corporate Talent Programs Branch, Talent and Leadership Division to evaluate the results. If applicable, the TSO, with your written consent, will request and obtain any additional employment screening checks that were not obtained directly by you.
A record under the Criminal Code and/or other federal offence record(s) does not automatically mean you will be ineligible for the position. The employment screening check(s) will only be reviewed and evaluated by the TSO for the purpose of making a security clearance decision. The details of an individual's employment screening check(s) will be considered in specific relation to the duties and responsibilities of the position being filled. Employment screening check records will be maintained by the TSO and kept strictly confidential. - N-AG-212294/2024
Effective, January 1, 2024, the updated salary range for this position is $1,189.93 to $1,425.85 per week in alignment with the recently ratified OPSEU Unified 2022-2024 collective agreement.
